Brazil

Compared with Saudi Arabia, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Saudi Arabia = 1×

Brazil vs

Saudi Arabia

Overall verdict

Brazil is about 1.46× Saudi Arabia.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Saudi Arabia = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Saudi Arabia. A bar running right means Brazil is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than

Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia = 1×

Brazil is pricier →

⚡ Utilities 1 item

×3.15
⛽ Transport 2 items

×2.37
📱 Electronics 1 item

×1.55
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.88
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.64

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Brazil, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 3.2× what it does in Saudi Arabia — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 0.6×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×3.15

Brazil SAR 0.62 USD 0.164

Saudi Arabia SAR 0.20 USD 0.052

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.71

Brazil SAR 4.85 USD 1.292

Saudi Arabia SAR 1.79 USD 0.477

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.08

Brazil SAR 4.83 USD 1.288

Saudi Arabia SAR 2.33 USD 0.62

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.55

Brazil SAR 5,906 BRL 7,999

Saudi Arabia SAR 3,799 SAR 3,799

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.88

Brazil SAR 16.69 BRL 23.9

Saudi Arabia SAR 19.00 SAR 19

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.64

Brazil SAR 147.58 BRL 199.9

Saudi Arabia SAR 229.00 SAR 229

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store